Minor_Scale_test_explosion.jpg


Summary

"MINOR SCALE, a 2,400 ton high explosive test simulating a 4 kiloton near surface nuclear detonation (late 1980s)."

This is not a nuclear test, but a simulation of a nuclear test using non-nuclear explosives.

Licensing

Source: http://www.dtra.mil/newsservices/photo_library/oe/CS/CS-3.cfm

Public domain
This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government , the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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derivative works

Derivative works of this file: DeletingTheMainPageTCGproposal.png

Captions

Minor Scale fireball immediately after detonation

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